GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

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WordMeaning
bestowto put to use : apply
purgeto clear of guilt
aperturean opening or open space : hole
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
trekto make one's way arduously
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist